lifelong nightmare
definitions
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A recurring dream characterized by intense fear, anxiety, or terror that persists throughout a person's entire life.fr: Cauchemar permanent
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A persistent, extremely distressing, or traumatic situation, condition, or experience that haunts or affects an individual for their entire life.fr: Calvaire permanent
examples
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The recurring image of the dark forest became his lifelong nightmare.
L'image récurrente de la forêt sombre est devenue son cauchemar de toute une vie.
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Living in constant fear of poverty was her lifelong nightmare.
Vivre dans la peur constante de la pauvreté était son cauchemar de toute une vie.